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  A MAYOR'S WELCOME:  
  Read Austin Mayor Will Wynn's welcome letter to Summit Attendees  
  Town Hall Moderator:  
  Robin Rather, CEO of Collective Strength...more  
  PRESENTERS:  
  Russell Gold, Energy Reporter for Wall St Journal...more  
  Brian Dumaine, Global Editor for Fortune Magazine...more  
  Rob Rolfsen, Director of Process, Governance and Sustainability for Cisco...more  
  Dane Parker, Director of Global Environment, Health, Safety (EHS) and Facilities Sustainability for Dell Inc...more  
  Michelle Michot Foss, Chief Economist, the Center for Energy Economics...more  
  Ron Herbst, Global Head of Energy Management &  Sustainability, Deutsche Bank AG London...more  
  Rob Harmon, Chief Innovation Officer of Bonneville Environmental Foundation...more  
  Scott Muldavin, Executive Director of Green Building Finance Consortium and President of The Muldavin Company...more  
  Kit Tuveson, President of Tuveson & Associates, LLC... more  
  Brian Weldy, VP/ Engineering and Facility Management Services, HCA ... more  
  David Winstead, Former Commissioner of the Public Buildings Service, GSA...more  

 

CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT

Austin, TX
May 28-29, 2009

 

 
 

Overview

Impact the Bottom Line - Join those driving the sustainability or corporate responsibility initiatives of North America’s largest corporations at this unique summit. The limited size (maximum of 150 registrants) and its pure concentration on the topic will give you knowledge, skills, and a peer network to leverage the multiple ways sustainability can improve your corporation’s bottom line.

“No-Fluff” Sessions and Peer-to-Peer Networking
- The general sessions, breakouts and town hall meeting are crafted to engage and connect attendees and speakers, while giving you actionable information. From global strategy issues, to new technologies, to case histories – See what’s working and the pitfalls to avoid.

Every detail of the summit is planned to encourage the dialogue and building networks with your peers. You’ll return home with fresh insights, new ideas, proven tactics and your PDA crammed with new contacts.


11 Crucial Topic Areas – Hundreds of Take Aways

  • Gauging Green in an Upside Down Economy
  • Managing Expectations of the CEO and Board of Directors
  • Metrics Done Right & Effectively
  • Green Valuation: It’s All About the Money
  • Inside Washington DC, How Decisions Are Being Made
  • Dealing Creatively and Effectively with Your Local Government Authorities
  • Energy Efficiency: 50 No Brainers in 50 Minutes
  • Calculating Carbon Offsets: Where to Start, Where to Stop, Who to Believe
  • Global Supply Chain Strategies – Spotting the Weak Links
  • Traditional Energy vs. Alternative Energy – Measuring the Economics
  • Modeling the Dream Corporation: CEO’s Perspective

Participate in 21st Century style Town Hall
Moderated by Robin Rather, CEO of Collective Strength, who promises a lively, free wheeling exchange of ideas.


Power Station – Networking Lounge
Preview: CLICK HERE

Open throughout the Summit, it’s where attendees, speakers, and sponsors go to recharge, network and plug-in. The Power Station is designed for interaction, networking, and the exchange of information.

In the back are snacks and beverages, regularly replenished during the day. In the center – the lounge, the spot to relax, connect, discuss new ideas and dispel old myths. Facing the lounge are information booths representing many of America’s energy choices.

ADDITIONAL SUMMIT INFORMATION
THE SUMMIT AGENDA
Agenda
Day-by-Day Details
PRINT A SUMMIT BROCHURE
OVERVIEW OF PROGRAM
General Overview
37 Reasons You Should Attend
Power Station-Networking Lounge
PARTICIPANTS
Who Should Attend
Austin Welcome Committee
Presentation Leaders
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
Submitting Your Proposal
SPONSORSHIP
Contact Details
ATTENDANCE DETAILS
Registration Fees
Hotel & Travel Info
Room Reservations
About the Hotel
Travel Information
FUN THINGS TO DO IN AUSTIN
Print Austin Attractions Flyer
CONTACT THE REGISTRAR
Email Anne-Marie Senecal Fischer
Or Call: 971-219-0561

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